by XPolice | Nov 3, 2016 | Commuting, Driving Concerns, News, Toronto & Area
From no parking garages to no traffic lights, autonomous vehicles mean city planners and politicians have a real chance to design a more liveable city In the city of the future, commutes will be shorter. There won’t be street or underground parking or even traffic...
by XPolice | Nov 3, 2016 | Commuting, Driving Concerns, Toronto & Area
Antonio Armero | 500px Canadians are killing each other on our streets, even in broad daylight. The killers are usually known, but rarely prosecuted. Moreover, the killing could easily be prevented. Who are these people? The victims are people walking and the culprits...
by XPolice | Nov 1, 2016 | Commuting, Driving Concerns, Toronto & Area
Control centre relies on camera feeds, automated software to improve traffic flow Inside a control room, located in a nondescript East York office building, a small team watches the city’s traffic unfold. The group of traffic watchers, called operators, monitors feeds...
by XPolice | Sep 23, 2016 | Commuting, Driving Concerns, Niagara Region
The construction taking place on Niagara Street in Welland since the beginning of August is a lot more involved than residents originally anticipated. Although the construction was set to be done in increments with one lane open for traffic to use, since Monday there...
by XPolice | Sep 19, 2016 | Commuting, Driving Concerns, News, Sudbury & Area
Second Ave, Lorne, and Skead road all on tap for road work this week As part of the City’s capital construction project, road rehabilitation and watermain improvements will start on Second Avenue, between Highway 17 East and Balsam Street, on Sept. 19 to the end...
by XPolice | Sep 19, 2016 | Commuting, Driving Concerns, News
A video posted to social media showing several cars travelling in reverse up on Highway 427 is raising concerns about highway safety. The Ministry of Transportation is aware of the footage and has launched an investigation. The dashcam video shows several cars...